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Easton's Bible Dictionary - Fury

Fury

as attributed to God, is a figurative expression for dispensing afflictive judgments ( Leviticus 26:28 ; Job 20:23 ; Isaiah 63:3 ; Jeremiah 4:4 ; Ezekiel 5:13 ; Daniel 9:16 ; Zechariah 8:2 ).

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Fury". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Fury

FURY

fu'-ri (alastor, "not to forget," "significant of revenge"):

Occurs only in 2 Maccabees 7:9 the King James Version, "Thou like a fury (the Revised Version (British and American) "Thou, miscreant") takest us out of this present life."

See also WRATH; FIERCENESS; ANGER.

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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'FURY'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.